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iGaming Ontario’s Mission To Control Regulated iGaming Market

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Emma Washington on 10/30/2024

In June 2021, a historic event took place in Canada. That’s the month that the Canadian government or Parliament passed Bill C-218. This historic bill brought legalized online casino gambling or iGaming to the residents of a Canadian Province for the first time with the first province being Ontario. The bill in question effectively put control over iGaming in Ontario in the hands of the Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario (AGCO). It was AGCO that established iGaming Ontario (IGO)... Read More »

What makes online casino games so thrilling?

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Nicola Davidson on 10/24/2024

As online gambling fans, we love logging on to play our favourite online casino games. The adrenaline of placing bets, the anticipation of the outcome, the thrill of a win. There’s nothing quite like it! And part of the thanks for that needs to go to the game designers. The teams behind the scenes work to make sure each of our gaming sessions are exciting, rewarding, and entertaining too. Even if you don’t win, you’re still happy to enjoy a... Read More »

iGaming payment solutions go all in with Paysafe and GiG

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Nicola Davidson on 10/23/2024

When it comes to online gambling payment methods. There’s no such thing as too much choice or too much innovation. In fact bring it on. Because we’re all about effortless, streamlined and cost-effective transactions. And if you are too, then you’ll be just as intrigued by this as we were. The brand-new partnership between Paysafe and Gaming Innovation Group (GiG). What does this mean? Going forward, Paysafe will be the official payment platform for operators integrating GiG’s CoreX solution across... Read More »

Kizzang founder soon to be sentenced for fraud

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Nicola Davidson on 10/14/2024

Robert Alexander, the founder of Kizzang, is set to face sentencing on January 14, 2024, after pleading guilty to multiple fraud charges in 2020. The case has drawn significant attention, shedding light on the darker side of the online gaming industry and Alexander’s fall from grace. Kizzang, founded in 2013, was a Nevada-based company that offered free online games with opportunities to win cash prizes. Alexander initially presented Kizzang as a promising venture, attracting a slew of investors with the... Read More »

U.S. gambling market set to hit 60 billion by 2030

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Nicola Davidson on 10/11/2024

60 billion, can you believe it? Here’s a story that’s been making news in the industry ever since it broke. Flutter Entertainment’s projection that the U.S. online gambling market will exceed $60 billion by the year 2030. A growth rate nearly 60% higher than its forecast of 2 years ago. As the owners of the FanDuel online gambling brand, Flutter’s stock increased by 8% with the news. Marking a record high for the company. Additionally, it also announced the launch... Read More »

RTG online slots – the way to go

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Nicola Davidson on 10/10/2024

Online slots provider that offers quality entertainment, innovative gaming and non-stop thrills? You can’t go wrong with RTG slots. One of the most trusted names in online entertainment. From their solid reputation to their stellar gaming collection, RTG delivers world-class gaming with every spin of the reels. Want to know more? Let’s look at RTG and find out just what kind of excitement their gaming portfolio delivers! The Story of RTG Slots Before we can go forward, we need to... Read More »

Hypothesizing Election Impact on U.S. Online Gambling

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Emma Washington on 10/09/2024

It’s general election time in the U.S. and the claims are already out there that this is the most important election in our lifetimes. To be clear, this might well be true now and going into the future. There appears to be a lot on the line regarding which direction the country will be heading. It’s also an important election for the U.S. online gambling industry with 34 Senate seats and all 435 Congressional seats up for grabs. The importance... Read More »

Australia bets on age verification

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Nicola Davidson on 10/09/2024

Things are heating up down under as Australia bets on age verification. The debate over gambling advertising rages on. Should the country ban gambling ads altogether, or can alternatives effectively market gambling responsibly while protecting minors? Will technology help with age verification? Industry representatives think they may have found a solution. The use of age verification technology. This method proposes a way to restrict minors’ access to social media. There are those in the industry who feel its application could... Read More »

Playtech and Bet365 Extend Partnership to Pennsylvania

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Emma Washington on 10/08/2024

Perhaps in anticipation of iGaming expansion in the U.S. next year, there has been a lot of activity among online casino software development companies, wanting to bring their wares into the U.S. market. This expansion process includes existing companies increasing their footholds and new companies joining the fray. Playtech would fall into the former category, having already established a minor presence in the state of New Jersey. Bet365 welcomes Playtech into the fold in Pennsylvania. About the Ongoing iGaming Expansion... Read More »